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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux

… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August 21, … Beginning with a prologue locating Cather’s position, this volume of Cather Studies offers three sets of related …
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Willa Cather Biography

… southwest of  The Song of the Lark ,  The Professor's House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop ; the tiny … to and from the depot south of town. The Red Cloud Opera House , now restored and the offices and performance … a prominent writer herself, and the three made a well-known visit with A. E. Housman, then a poet Cather much admired. …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… p. 1  Gifts and Contributions p. 2  Happenings p. 3  Cather Garden Dedicated p. 3  New Signs Placed on Country Roads p. … Spring Conference Schedule; The Matinee and Theme for The Troll Garden p. 1  Curator Ann E. Billesbach Appointed p. 1  … from Jean Tsien  AUTHOR: Jean Tsien p. 9  New issue of The Troll Garden published by University of Nebraska Press p. 7  …
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Serena's Album

… Cather by Mildred Bennett, founder of the Willa Cather Foundation. For its fascinating look at the writer in … to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. … political issue of the 1890s. His advocated reform is “Suppression of liquor traffic.” The temperance movement was …
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Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… Image Red Cloud Chief front page, December 1888 Annotations from the … 3, 2024 Last week, we received the last edition of the Red Cloud Chief , a newspaper that had a 150-year history. … Willa Cather or greater Webster County? Would you like to visit the NWCC Collections & Archives? Please contact Tracy …
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The Passing Show

… Image Pleasures and Disruptions: Reading Cather Collectively Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … and Associate Professor of English and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wyoming. Her writing on 19th … Writers , a more inclusive update to their Four Stories volume, is forthcoming from Penguin Classics in 2025. She is …
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Pavelka Farmstead

… 2010 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.  In addition to being an unassuming farm wife with … immigrant stories and rich multiculturalism that shaped the Great Plains at the dawn of the twentieth century. Pavelka’s … Women Made History " 2020 online crowdsourcing project of American women and their significant places:  Pavelka …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… Image Image Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days May 19, 2021 Jeanette Barbour wrote a profile, “A Woman Editor,” in the Pittsburg Press (March 28, 1897), with … woman she certainly should be mentioned among the pioneers in woman's advancement... Miss Cather is just …
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Newly Appointed Board Members Announced

… Appointed Board Members Announced January 9, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation, along with a global community of scholars … Cather Seminar, and will be co-editing the Cather Studies volume 13. Dr. Jaap resides in the East End neighborhood of …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… Cather the poet, on poetry, and on today's poets from the Great Plains region. Cather's close readers have long noted her … fin de siècle poet-aesthete intent on making her mark in literature. Possible paper topics include: • Cather and 19th …
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